Claman Podcasts

This week, Liz sits down with Justin & Taylor Norris of the Low Impact Training (LIT) Method to discuss their new approach to fitness. Justin and Taylor share how their own athletic injuries formulated a foundation for them to form a fitness company focused on low impact training designed to build bodies, not break them. They note their rapid growt…

#75: In this episode we dive into our recent trip to LA to attend the 2023 Natural Products Expo West show in Anaheim, CA. We chat all about the different brands and new products we got to try and founders and brands we were able to get face time with. After chatting about it all, we narrowed it down to a few major trends we saw for the future of t…

In this episode of Protecting Your Assets our hosts Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman delve back into the world of Consultant selection. Mention the word consultant and reactions inevitable turn to "cost". Some will say they're too expensive while others may say they add little value! The truth is that like anything else in this world; in the right …

This week, Liz sits down with risk management analyst and Chairman of Whalen Global Advisors, Chris Whalen to discuss the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the eerie familiarity with the 2008 financial crisis. Chris reflects on how the FDIC and the Federal Reserve are responding to the collapse and offers advice for investors who are anxious abou…

This week, Liz sits down with Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, and Investor, Sabrina Kay to discuss how she started a business teaching revolutionary computer software to fashion designers in an abandoned Los Angeles garage. Sabrina reveals how she developed her business idea, managed to balance her career as a Korean immigrant and single mother, and …

#74: In this episode Rachel is interview by Jordan to catch up about life with 3 kids, postpartum recover, second c-section, and overall how they are doing. AKA they are zombies and had to pause halfway through to feed Cooper. This episode is raw, real and Rachel and Jordan chat about life having 3 kids aged 4 and under. Here are some of the topics…

This week, Liz revisits a conversation with Real Estate Contributor and Host of Mansion Global on the FOX Business Network Katrina Campins to discuss how she got the real estate "bug" at the young age of 17 and how she's grown her success throughout her career. Katrina reflects on the Cuban American immigrant spirit her parents passed down to her, …

Unfortunately its been trending in the news for weeks and months now. A rider pushed onto the tracks; bus driver stabbed; commuter assaulted and on it goes. What happened to safety and security on public transit? In this episode of PYA our hosts Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman speak to special guest Bill Grodzinski, retired Chief Superintendent of…

This week, Liz sits down with former CEO and founding team member of MTV Networks & current Chairman and CEO of iHeartMedia, Bob Pittman to discuss his amazing career path. Bob shares stories of his upbringing in Mississippi during the 1950s and 60s, revealing how he stumbled upon a radio job when he was 15 years old. Later, he reminisces on his ro…

This week, Liz sits down with former Lead vocalist of Journey, Steve Augeri for a conversation about his incredible career journey as a musician and the personal struggles he faced on his path to success. Steve shares how he transitioned from working as a maintenance employee at GAP, to auditioning for Journey, reflecting on the encouragement and s…

#73: In this episode we sit down with Jason Karp the Founder and CEO of HumanCo - a mission-driven holding company that invests in and builds brands focused on healthier living and sustainability. In addition to HumanCo, Jason is also Co-Founder of Hu (pronounced "Hue" as in "Human" and known for its award-winning organic chocolate), one of the fas…

In PYAs new "In the Weeds" episode Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman will get into the weeds with actual case reviews and try to relate their outcomes to the topic at hand. In this episode our hosts review Duty of Care in relation to incidents such as the Toronto Swing-stage Collapse, the Lac Megantic rail disaster and the more recent death of 6 peo…

This week, Liz sits down with former FOX News Correspondent, Rick Leventhal to discuss his new book, Chasing Catastrophe: My 35 Years Covering Wars, Hurricanes, Terror Attacks, and Other Breaking News. Rick recalls his time working at FOX News covering the terror attacks on September 11th, reporting from Afghanistan and being on the scene during so…

In part of our 2 part series on Drone technology Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman continue their discussion with James Acevedo. While Part 1 focused on the origins of Drones and their rise to prevalence; part 2 delves into the challenges of trying to establish oversight of the technology and what anyone thinking about implementing drones as part of…

This week, Liz sits down with CEO & Co-Founder of Avenue Capital Group and co-owner of the NBA's winning Milwaukee Bucks Marc Lasry for a conversation about how he became a self-made billionaire. Marc shares the difficulties he faced moving to the United States from Morocco as a child that didn't speak English. He details his journey from driving f…

#72: In this episode we chat with Sara Reardon, the well know Vagina Whisperer on Instagram where she provides education and exercises for your pelvic floor. Sara is a doctor of physical therapy and board-certified pelvic floor therapist for over 15 years. She is a graduate of Washington University in St Louis and specializes in the treatment of pe…

This week, Liz sits down with Artist Manager, Music Executive, Entrepreneur, and father to superstars Beyoncé and Solange, Mathew Knowles, to discuss what obstacles he had to overcome before and after achieving incredible success. Mathew shares how he side-railed his own by quitting his job at Xerox to manage his daughters' musical careers, a move…

This week, Liz sits down with singer, songwriter, and actress Taylor Dayne for a conversation about her singing career and battle for her health. Taylor details how she got into the music business, shares what is special about how she approaches recording a song and looks ahead to her upcoming tour. She later shares the hardships faced and the life…

#71: In this episode we sit down with Emily Claman to discuss all things pre & postnatal workouts. Emily is who I personally work with once a week and she is a GEM! Emily is the founder of Push. She is a Certified Personal Trainer, a certified Pre/Postnatal Fitness Specialist and a certified Pre/Postnatal Functional Training Specialist with 10+ yea…

On this episode, Liz sits down with former football player, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker Eric LeGrand to discuss how he continued to pursue success even after a tragic accident, leaving him paralyzed from the chest down. Eric details how he fought to re-learn how to breathe on his own and explains how his faith motivates him to keep movin…

Join us in the first of a two part series on Drone Tech with drone expert and aficionado James Acevedo. James has spent the better part of his career converting what was an initial interest of a "fringe" hobby into a business and consulting opportunity to lead the discussion on the future of the technology. James will take us through the early days…

This week, Liz sits down with former NFL linebacker and finance guru, Brandon Copeland to discuss his football journey and money-saving tactics. Brandon shares how he went from being a kid who learned the “art of the hustle” from his father to becoming a free agent in the NFL, to teaching finance at the University of Pennsylvania. Later, Brandon em…

#70: In this episode we sit down with Abbey Stone, VP, Content & Executive Editor of Well+Good to discuss their highly anticipated annual Wellness Trends Report. Well+Good has been publishing their predictions for wellness trends for the upcoming year now for over a decade and they are on point year over year for spotting trends in the health and w…

This week, Liz sits down with attorney, financial expert, and author Scarlett Cochran to discuss her new book, It's Not About the Money: A Proven Path to Building Wealth and Living the Rich Life You Deserve. Scarlett shares how she struggled as a single teenage mother living below the poverty line and how she moved her way through the ranks to beco…

In this New Year's edition of PYA, Lucky Luciano and Brian Claman take some time to talk about 2022 and share some thoughts as we start off 2023. Listen in and tell us what you think are some of the trends and challenges that lie ahead. It's been a rough few years and we hope 2023 brings everyone better times and greater opportunities for success a…

On a special edition of Everyone Talks To Liz, Liz highlights some of her favorite conversations from the past year. Featured in this episode are Founder and CEO of Luminar Technologies Austin Russell, Co-Founders of The Comfy Brian and Michael Speciale, Microsoft Excel influencer Kat 'Miss Excel' Norton, and former Green Beret and CEO of Global Gu…

This week, Liz sits down with Entrepreneur and the CEO & Founder of The Production Board, David Friedberg to discuss how he went from working in a pool hall at 16 years old to working at Google, to build companies including the one he owns today. David shares how the investment holding giant that he established has the ability to solve the most fun…

In this episode of PYA, Brian Claman and Luciano Cedrone, CPP CPTED interview Sgt. Wendy Drummond from the Toronto Police Service to talk about crime prevention and community engagement. Wendy is a 28 year member of the Toronto Police, who is currently in the role of Crime Prevention/Auxiliary Program Coordinator - Community Partnerships and Engage…

This week, Liz sits down with author, podcaster, and mother of stars Dove Cameron and Claire Hosterman, Bonnie Wallace, for a conversation about her career and children. Bonnie reveals the challenges she faced as being a single mom and raising two successful daughters in Los Angeles. Follow Liz on Twitter: @LizClaman Learn more about your ad choice…

This week, Liz sits down with the Founder & CEO of the technology platform Olo, Noah Glass for a conversation about his innovative company that develops digital ordering and delivery programs for restaurants. Noah details how he was able to execute his goal of improving customers' hospitality experience by providing on-demand services, evolving int…

#69: In this episode we are reminiscing over the last 7 years since I was fired from my full-time corporate job in our annual "fired anniversary episode". My co-host, husband, baby daddy, Jordan interviews me and we chat about the evolution of my brand over the past 7 years since being fired, we reflect back on all the personal events of 2022, we l…

It is said that no one does it alone. When it comes to security this is especially true. Effective partnerships, intelligence sharing and integrated response can make the difference between failure and success. In S3E3, Brian Claman and Luciano Cedrone share some of the successful partnerships they have had the privilege of being a part of; what ma…

On this episode, Liz revisits her conversation with the Founders of Beekman 1802, Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Brent Ridge. Josh and Brent share how they lost their jobs during the 2008 recession and decided to start making goat's milk soap from their kitchen table. Since then, the two have continued to curate artisan products and have brought their com…

#68: On this episode we speak with Dana Shultz the Co-Founder and Creative Director behind Minimalist Baker. One of the original food blogs that we all love and cook from. Minimalist Baker is known for her recipes made with 10 ingredients or less, 1 bowl, and they take 30-minutes or less to prepare. Dana and team have created such an approachable w…

This week, Liz sits down with the Founder and CEO of Samsara Sanjit Biswas to discuss how the second fastest-growing tech startup in America started. Sanjit shares his journey of becoming the youngest engineer to ever be hired at the software giant, Oracle, at the age of fifteen. He explains how his mission is to move the world forward, with his mo…

In this episode Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman take a look at the still emerging use of body cams and discuss the pros and cons of the technology and share some of their thoughts and experience in implementing body cam programs in the field.By Cedrone and Claman

This week, Liz sits down with Actor, Speaker and Founder and CEO of Sans by Taejin Beverage Inc., Kevin Kreider to discuss his business and time on the Netflix show, Bling Empire. Kevin shares his experience on the hit show, taking listeners on his journey in his hunt for his biological parents and his struggle to overcome alcoholism. He later deta…

#67: On this episode we speak with Greg Davidson and Michael Wieder the Co-Founders behind the toddler and kids brand Lalo. They are the creators of the most aesthetic yet functional baby, toddler and kid products for your home. You 1000% have heard of these guys from my Instagram and they are one of our favorites. To the point where we invested in…

This week, Liz sits down with Managing Partner and Founder of Oxbow Advisors Ted Oakley to discuss how he managed to overcome poverty and become a monetary mogul. Ted explains how the idea of Oxbow came to be when he realized there was a large gap in wealth management across the country. He shares how his personal goal is to grow his clients' wealt…

This week, Liz sits down with CEO of hair salon chain Great Clips Steve Hockett to discuss how his hatred for his 9-5 investment banking job fueled him to the top of the world’s largest salon brand. Steve explains how his passion and persistence lead him to climb the ladder at Great Clips, from franchise owner to market manager all the way up to Ch…

Luciano Cedrone and Brian Claman are back for another season of Protecting Your Assets and discussing the good, the bad and the ugly of the Security industry. In the kick-off episode of season 3 our hosts take a brief look at the continuing challenges of security and how they impact business. We are looking forward to a new and exciting season of P…

#66: On this episode we speak with Jenny Mollen, the author, actress and hilarious personality on all things motherhood, feeding her kids, being married to Jason Biggs and random parts of her life. Jenny dives into two of her books that released this year: Dictator Lunches and a novel: City of Likes (this is no small feat fam wowza). Here are some …

This week, Liz sits down with the Founder & CEO of RAILS Jeff Abrams to discuss how he launched a successful clothing brand with no experience in fashion and only $5,000 in his bank account. Jeff reflects on the turning point for his business when Brazilian model Gisele Bündchen wore a shirt from his brand on the field at a New England Patriots gam…

This week, Liz sits down with Real Estate Contributor and Host of Mansion Global on the FOX Business Network Katrina Campins to discuss how she got the real estate "bug" at the young age of 17 and how she's grown her success throughout her career. Katrina reflects on the Cuban American immigrant spirit her parents passed down to her, which led her …

#65: On this episode, we speak with the Co-Founders of Cerebelly, Dr. Teresa Purzner & Nick Langan. Dr. Purzner is not just just co-founder of industry-changing Cerebelly but also a world renowned practicing neurosurgeon and developmental neurobiologist who realized the importance of the nutrients needed for a childs brain to develop. We dive into …

This week, Liz sits down with the CEO of the yogurt brand 16 Handles Neil Hershman to discuss his career pivot transition from an astrophysicist to a business owner. Neil reflects on his career journey from before getting into the frozen yogurt business, to striving to survive through the pandemic and finally becoming the CEO. Later, he describes h…

#64: In this episode, Jord and I are chatting about the new products and latest trends we saw while attending the 2022 Natural Products Expo East in Philadelphia. We also give an update on our venture fund - grt sht ventures and what we have been up to since launching in the spring. Heres a recap of some of the brands and products we discuss in tod…

On this episode, Liz sits down with the CEO of Bare Performance Nutrition Nick Bare, to share his inspirational story of grit and resilience. Nick reflects on how his passion for healthy living catapulted his thriving health and performance supplements company. He also addresses how personal life setbacks motivated him to sustain his business, desp…

#63: In today's episode, we are chatting with Liesel Teen, the Founder of Mommy Labor Nurse. This episode is filled a ton of helpful information in how to prepare for childbirth, what to expect and tips on postpartum. Liesel and her team have so many amazing tips and trick over on their Instagram and they do such an awesome job empowering and educa…

This week, Liz sits down with the President of DoorDash Christopher Payne to discuss the various paths he crossed in order to make it to the top of the fast food chain. Christopher stresses to listeners that success is all about taking risks; he would not be where he is without venturing through Microsoft, Tinder, and other companies first. He late…